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Description

Medtronic Ti-Cron Polyester Taper Point Sutures. TI-CRON polyester sutures are nonabsorbable, sterile, surgical composed of polyethylene terephthalate. They are prepared from fibers of high molecular weight, long-chain, linear polyesters having recurrent aromatic rings as an integral component. The braided sutures are available uncoated or coated uniformly with silicone to increase surface lubricity, thereby enhancing handling characteristics, ease of passage through tissue, and knot run-down properties.
SKU MPN OPTION DESCRIPTION EST. TO SHIP
MDT-8886337681 8886337681 Suture, Taper Point, Size 2, Blue, 30", Needle HGS-24, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 2, Blue, 30", Needle HGS-24, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886320541 8886320541 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle V-30, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle V-30, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886320561 8886320561 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle V-30, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle V-30, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886309361 8886309361 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle GS-22, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle GS-22, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886318541 8886318541 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886318561 8886318561 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886318621 8886318621 Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886318531 8886318531 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886309761 8886309761 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle GS-25, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle GS-25, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886318641 8886318641 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886309771 8886309771 Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 30", Needle GS-25, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 30", Needle GS-25, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886318631 8886318631 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886309071 8886309071 Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 30", Needle GS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 30", Needle GS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886309061 8886309061 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle GS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle GS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886337571 8886337571 Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 30", Needle HGS-23, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 30", Needle HGS-23, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886310631 8886310631 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-301, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-301, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886310371 8886310371 Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 30", Needle TJ-32, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 30", Needle TJ-32, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886311381 8886311381 Suture, Taper Point, Size 2, Blue, 30", Needle HGS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 2, Blue, 30", Needle HGS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886311371 8886311371 Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 30", Needle HGS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 30", Needle HGS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886311179 8886311179 Suture, Taper Point, Size 5, Blue, 30", Needle HGS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 5, Blue, 30", Needle HGS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886309081 8886309081 Suture, Taper Point, Size 2, Blue, 30", Needle GS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 2, Blue, 30", Needle GS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886314681 8886314681 Suture, Taper Point, Size 2, Blue, 36", Needle GS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 2, Blue, 36", Needle GS-21, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886326182 8886326182 Suture, Taper Point, Size 2, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-25, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 2, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-25, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886326742-2 8886326742-2 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 5x18", Needle CV-24, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 5x18", Needle CV-24, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886308731 8886308731 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", DA, Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886308741 8886308741 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-331 Double-Armed, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886303541 8886303541 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 42", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 42", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886325641 8886325641 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886327131 8886327131 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886313921 8886313921 Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-337, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-337, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886325661 8886325661 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886327141 8886327141 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886327121 8886327121 Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886336931 8886336931 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-316, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-316, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886336941 8886336941 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-316, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-316, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886325631 8886325631 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886327461 8886327461 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-300, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-300, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886338662 8886338662 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle HGU-46, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle HGU-46, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886339361 8886339361 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-300, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-300, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886322941 8886322941 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-307, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-307, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886322741 8886322741 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-316, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-316, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886322931 8886322931 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-307, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-307, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886337282 8886337282 Suture, Taper Point, Size 2, Blue, 5x18", Needle HGS-22, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 2, Blue, 5x18", Needle HGS-22, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886322641 8886322641 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 24", Needle CV-330, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 24", Needle CV-330, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886325842 8886325842 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 5x18", Needle V-20, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 5x18", Needle V-20, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886322631 8886322631 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 24", Needle CV-330, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 24", Needle CV-330, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886324931 8886324931 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-330, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-330, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886291461 8886291461 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, White, 36", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, White, 36", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886322621 8886322621 Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 24", Needle CV-330, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 24", Needle CV-330, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886325962 8886325962 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-22, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-22, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886326172 8886326172 Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-25, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-25, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886326162 8886326162 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-25, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-25, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886328041 8886328041 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-301, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-301, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886326062 8886326062 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-21, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-21, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886319061 8886319061 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle GS-27, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 30", Needle GS-27, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886328031 8886328031 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", DA, Needle CV-301, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-301, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886329821 8886329821 Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-337, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-337, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886328011 8886328011 Suture, Taper Point, Size 6-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-301, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 6-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-301, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886328021 8886328021 Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-301, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-301, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886277541 8886277541 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-327, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-327, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886326072 8886326072 Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-21, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 1, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-21, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886308446 8886308446 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 10x30", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 6/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 10x30", Needle CV-331, ½ Circle, 6/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886337462 8886337462 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle HGS-23, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle HGS-23, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886337962 8886337962 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle HGS-22, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle HGS-22, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886325832 8886325832 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 5x18", Needle V-20, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 5x18", Needle V-20, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886329541 8886329541 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 18", Needle CV-330, ½ Circle, Firm PTFE Pledget 3mm x 3mm x 1.5mm, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 18", Needle CV-330, ½ Circle, Firm PTFE Pledget 3mm x 3mm x 1.5mm, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886334831 8886334831 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-316, ½ Circle, Firm PTFE Pledget 7mm x 3mm x 1.5mm, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-316, ½ Circle, Firm PTFE Pledget 7mm x 3mm x 1.5mm, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886329721 8886329721 Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-337, ½ Circle, Firm PTFE Pledget 3mm x 3mm x 1.5mm, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 5-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-337, ½ Circle, Firm PTFE Pledget 3mm x 3mm x 1.5mm, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886333641 8886333641 Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, Firm PTFE Pledget 7mm x 3mm x 1.5mm, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 3-0, Blue, 36", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, Firm PTFE Pledget 7mm x 3mm x 1.5mm, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886325762 8886325762 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-23, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 5x18", Needle GS-23, ½ Circle, 2 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886331431 8886331431 Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-301, 3/8 Circle, Firm PTFE Pledget 3mm x 3mm x 1.5mm, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 4-0, Blue, 30", Needle CV-301, 3/8 Circle, Firm PTFE Pledget 3mm x 3mm x 1.5mm, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886301561 8886301561 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 48", Needle V-20, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 48", Needle V-20, ½ Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886328801 8886328801 Suture, Taper Point, Size 7-0, Blue, 18", Needle CV-310, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 7-0, Blue, 18", Needle CV-310, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886301761 8886301761 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 48", Needle SK, SKI, 3 dz/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, Blue, 48", Needle SK, SKI, 3 dz/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks
MDT-8886332466 8886332466 Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, White & Blue, 10x30", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, Firm PTFE Pledget 7mm x 3mm x 1.5mm, 6/bx Suture, Taper Point, Size 0, White & Blue, 10x30", Needle CV-305, ½ Circle, Firm PTFE Pledget 7mm x 3mm x 1.5mm, 6/bx (Continental US Only) 4-5 Weeks

Frequently asked questions

Are these sutures absorbable by the body?

No, Medtronic Ti-Cron sutures are nonabsorbable. This means they provide permanent support to the tissues and do not dissolve over time.

Are Medtronic Ti-Cron sutures sterile?

Yes, Medtronic Ti-Cron sutures are sterile surgical sutures, ensuring they are safe for use in surgical procedures.

Is high-quality polyester used for Ti-Cron sutures?

Yes, Medtronic Ti-Cron sutures are constructed from high molecular weight, long-chain polyethylene terephthalate (Polyester). This specialized material is nonabsorbable, ensuring permanent placement and providing the high tensile strength required for reliable wound closure.

These braided sutures are available either uncoated or uniformly coated with silicone to enhance lubricity for easier tissue passage and superior knot run-down.

Are these sutures available with a silicone coating?

Yes, Medtronic Ti-Cron Polyester Sutures are offered in configurations that are either uncoated or uniformly coated with silicone.

The silicone coating is a key feature designed to optimize performance during surgery:

  • Enhanced Lubricity: Increases the suture’s surface lubricity.
  • Easier Handling: Facilitates smoother passage through tissue.
  • Improved Security: Ensures superior knot run-down and handling characteristics.
Are various sizes and coatings available?

Yes, Medtronic Ti-Cron sutures are offered in a wide variety of configurations suitable for procedures requiring permanent wound support.

Key configuration options include:

  • Suture Sizes: The range spans from the smallest size, 7-0, up to the largest size, 5.
  • Coating Options: You can choose between standard uncoated sutures or those uniformly coated with silicone. The silicone coating increases surface lubricity, which significantly enhances handling and ease of passage through tissue.
  • Needle Design: All configurations feature a Taper Point needle, available with various specific needle types and common curvatures such as ½ Circle and 3/8 Circle.
  • Specialized Variants: Select configurations also include Firm PTFE Pledgets for additional reinforcement.
  • Colors: Available primarily in Blue, with options for White or White & Blue.
Are Ti-Cron sutures coated for smoother handling?

Yes, Medtronic Ti-Cron sutures are offered in configurations that feature a uniform silicone coating specifically designed to enhance handling and surgical performance. This coating provides several key benefits:

  • Increased Lubricity: The silicone coating boosts the surface lubricity of the braided polyester.
  • Improved Passage: This makes the suture easier to pass through tissue with minimal drag.
  • Better Knot Run-Down: The enhanced lubricity also improves knot run-down characteristics, aiding secure placement.

Note that while coated options provide superior lubricity, uncoated versions are also available.

Are versatile suture sizes and lengths offered?

Yes, Medtronic Ti-Cron sutures provide an extensive catalog of configurations designed to offer permanent tissue support across a wide variety of surgical needs.

Key configurable specifications include:

  • Suture Sizes: A comprehensive spectrum is available, ranging from fine sizes like 7-0 up to robust sizes like Size 5.
  • Suture Lengths: Multiple standard lengths are offered, including 18”, 24”, 30”, 36”, 42”, and 48”, alongside specialized multi-unit packs.
  • Coating Options: You can select uncoated sutures or those uniformly coated with silicone to enhance lubricity, ensuring easier handling and smoother passage through tissue.
  • Needle Specifications: All variants feature a Taper Point design, with options for needle curvature (e.g., ½ Circle, 3/8 Circle) and specific needle types.
  • Color: Available in Blue, White, and White & Blue options.
  • Specialized Components: Certain configurations include Firm PTFE Pledgets for additional application support.
Are these high-quality sutures braided?

Yes, the Medtronic Ti-Cron sutures feature a braided construction.

This structure is intentional, offering a balance of strength, enhanced handling, and reliable knot security essential for permanent tissue approximation.

Key details about the structure and material:

  • Material: Made from nonabsorbable, high molecular weight polyethylene terephthalate (polyester) for permanent tissue support.
  • Coating: Available either uncoated or uniformly coated with silicone to increase surface lubricity, allowing for smoother tissue passage and improved knot run-down.
What is the condition of this Medtronic Ti-Cron suture?

This product is sold as ‘Factory New’.

How many sutures come in each box?

The packaging quantity for the Medtronic Ti-Cron Polyester Taper Point Sutures varies depending on the specific product configuration selected (size, length, and needle type).

Common packaging quantities are typically:

  • 3 dozen per box (3 dz/bx), which totals 36 sutures.
  • 2 dozen per box (2 dz/bx), which totals 24 sutures.
  • Some specific items are packaged as 6 sutures per box (6/bx).